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Answer: WRAL WeatherScope is a joint effort with NC Supercomputing Center, NSCU Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences Department, State Climate Office of NC and Silicon Graphics, Inc. WeatherScope is a variation of the MM5 model developed to improve weather forecasts for North Carolina. For more detailed information got WRAL.COM, click on Weather, then look for the link under Weather Toolbox.

 
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  1. @rfoust Oh, no! Well, it's not yet winter. Hopefully, there's more to come. We're planning to talk about the winter outlook at 5. #wral
      -- Friday, November 21, 2008 9:04 AM
  2. Snow basically history for the Triangle -- skies clearing to the west. Still snowing in spots down east.
      -- Friday, November 21, 2008 8:53 AM
  3. Snow ending in Raleigh. Small band of snow hanging on NW of Fayetteville and should make it in by 8 or so.
      -- Friday, November 21, 2008 7:23 AM

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